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President Kovind takes veiled dig at China in R-Day address, says India fo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): In a veiled dig at China over the border standoff in Ladakh, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Monday that India faced "an expansionist move" on its borders which was foiled by the country's valiant soldiers and said 20 of them laid their lives in the
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Indian Armed forces conduct 'Kavach' drill in Andaman Sea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Indian Armed Forces conducted a large-scale conjoint military training exercise 'Kavach' along with 'Amphex-21' in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, said the Ministry of Defence in a statement on Monday.
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Six Malian soldiers killed in terror attacks in central Mali
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Bamako [Mali], January 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Six Malian soldiers were killed in attacks on two army posts in central Mali on Sunday, the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) confirmed on their official website.
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Amit Shah launches Ayushman CAPF scheme, 10 lakh personnel to get benefit
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 23 (ANI): Union Home Minster Amit Shah on Saturday launched Ayushman CAPF scheme and said it will benefit around 10 lakh personnel of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and their family members.
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From LAC to LoC, world is witnessing avatar of India envisioned by Netaji:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the armed forces were giving a befitting reply to challenges along LoC with Pakistan and along LAC with China and the world is witnessing a powerful avatar of India envisioned by Netaji Subhas C
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Terrorists lob grenade at police in J-K's Dadpeth
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 22 (ANI): Terrorists lobbed a grenade at the security forces in the Dadpeth area of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. No injuries have been reported so far.
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BSF one of the 'finest forces', TMC's allegation 'unfortunate', says CEC S
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 22 (ANI): Referring to Trinamool Congress' (TMC) allegation that the Border Security Force (BSF) is coercing voters to favour one party, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Friday said the remark is 'unfortunate'.
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Central African Republic declares emergency for 15 days amid post-election
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Bangui [CAR], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Central African Republic (CAR) has declared a state of emergency after rebel forces that refused to recognise the December presidential election results, attacked the country's capital of Bangui, presidential spokesman Albert Yaloke Mokpeme said.
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CAPF must be deployed 15 days before polling day in WB: BJP writes to ECI
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 22 (ANI): As elections in West Bengal are inching closer, the state's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit has written a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI), urging that the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) must be deployed at least 15 days
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Andaman and Nicobar Command to conduct Indian Armed forces' joint military
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New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): A large-scale joint military exercise 'Excercise Kavach' will be conducted in the coming week under the aegis of Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC), the only Joint Forces Command of India, said the Ministry of Defence in a statement on Thursday.
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Reduction in stone-pelting incidents in J-K has helped forces in operation
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New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer, who was injured during the Nagrota encounter in September last year after sustaining two bullet-injuries, has said that stone-pelting incidents have reduced in Jammu and Kashmir in the last two years.
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'Desert Knight' shows ability of IAF pilots to quickly adapt to new fighte
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Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], January 21 (ANI): Observing that the Indo-French war games have showcased the ability of Indian Air Force pilots to quickly adapt to new combat aircraft fleets like the Rafales, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday said the Indian Air Force is in le
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